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Edith Cavell Ferguson 1917–2006 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Oct 1917

Birth Location: Wellington, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 2006

Death Location: Guelph, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Father: Hugh Ferguson

Mother: Agnes McCaw

Spouse(s): Ross Hamilton

Children(s): Gail Hamilton, Ross Hamilton, Darlene Hamilton

The story of Edith Cavell Ferguson began in 1917 in Wellington, Ontario, Canada. In 1921, Edith Cavell Ferguson resided in 28 Duke St, Guelph, Wellington South, Ontario, Can. In 1931, Edith Cavell Ferguson resided in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. Edith Cavell Ferguson married Ross Burnell Hamilton, and had children including Bill Hamilton, Darlene Florence Hamilton, Gail Deanna Hamilton, Ross Hamilton, Terry Hamilton. Edith Cavell Ferguson passed away in 2006 in Guelph, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Edith Cavell Ferguson began in 1917 in Wellington, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1921, Edith Cavell Ferguson resided in 28 Duke St, Guelph, Wellington South, Ontario, Can.
  • In 1931, Edith Cavell Ferguson resided in Guelph, Ontario, Canada.
  • Edith Cavell Ferguson married Ross Burnell Hamilton, and had children including Bill Hamilton, Darlene Florence Hamilton, Gail Deanna Hamilton, Ross Hamilton, Terry Hamilton.
  • Edith Cavell Ferguson passed away in 2006 in Guelph, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edith Ferguson's Ancestors

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Edith Ferguson
1917–2006
Birth Place: Wellington, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Hugh Ferguson
1877–1970
Elora, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada
Agnes McCaw
1878–1949
Elora, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Samuel (Wesley) Ferguson
1847–1897
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Revilla (Jado) Shafer
1852–1917
Matilda, Ontario, Canada
Robert (Duncan) McCaw
1828–1906
County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Catherine Wellwood
1837–1917
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Shafer
1830–1893
Jane Shaver
1830–1909
John MCCAW
1798–1871
Elizabeth Thomson
1805–1873
Thomas Wellwood
1816–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moses ancestor)
1808–1888
Levina Serviss
1808–1881

Edith Ferguson's Descendants

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Edith (Cavell) Ferguson (29 Oct 1917–2006) m. Ross (Burnell) Hamilton (May 24, 1912–1984)
  1. 1. Gail (Deanna) Hamilton 1938–2007 m. George (Harris) Currie 1939–1996
  2. 2. Ross Hamilton 1936–1937
  3. 3. Darlene (Florence) Hamilton 1935–2021 m. Dennis (A.) Smith 1935–2010

Edith Ferguson's Timeline

4 Records

1917
29 Oct 1917
Birth of Edith Cavell Ferguson in Wellington, Ontario, Canada
Wellington, Ontario, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 4
Edith Cavell Ferguson resided here in 28 Duke St, Guelph, Wellington South, Ontario, Canada
28 Duke St, Guelph, Wellington South, Ontario, Canada
1931
1931
Age 14
Edith Cavell Ferguson resided here in Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Guelph, Ontario, Canada
2006
2006
Age 89
Death of Edith Cavell Ferguson in Guelph, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada
Guelph, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1917
    Event Place: Wellington, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1942, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages
    [2] Ontario, Canada Births, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Series: Registrations of Births and Stillbirths, 1869-1913; Reel: 285; Record Group: Rg 80-2
    [3] 1921 Census of Canada
    [4] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27311; Census Place: Wellington South, Ontario, Canada; Page Number: 15

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: 28 Duke St, Guelph, Wellington South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Guelph, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27311; Census Place: Wellington South, Ontario, Canada; Page Number: 15

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2006
    Event Place: Guelph, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Guelph, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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